Basketball Recap: Khalil Luster's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Red Bay over New Site

Red Bay came into this matchup off a tough 25-point loss on Saturday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the New Site Royals by a score of 57-54 on Tuesday. The Tigers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Royals from their previous meeting back in January.

Khalil Luster

Field Goal Percentage

11/18/25 vs New Site	54%
11/15/25 vs Northridge	53%
02/11/25 vs Tanner	60%
02/08/25 vs Covenant Christian	63%
02/04/25 vs Sulligent	63%
+ 8 more games

Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Khalil Luster, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds. Luster is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 47% in the last 13 games he's played dating back to last season. Jaxon Vinson was another key player, putting up 18 points.

Red Bay's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for New Site, their victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-2.

Red Bay has already played their next contest, a 65-52 defeat against Brooks on the 21st. As for New Site, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 56-27 win against Mantachie on the 20th.